Tortuguero

Welcome to the Carribean coast.
Tortuguero is famous for the nesting leather back sea turtles.
The village is situated on a sand bar island, separated from the mainland by Tortuguero River and bordering the Caribbean Sea. Tortuguero is renowned for its navigable canals that run through the rainforest in the national park, and has such earned the nickname of 'Central America's Amazon'.
Tortuguero can only be reached by boat or plane.Read more